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The Flax In Bloom

The Flax In Bloom

The Flax In Bloom

John Roche

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2008
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781435719972
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This is a well rounded collection of poems which sparkle with originality and embrace profundity. They have a refreshing lyrical richness that rewards and pleases the reader. There are uses of the language that are a pleasure to encounter; a strong and effective coinage of words. The words ripple. The poems are reflective, insightful, moving, rich and melodic. One will be pleased to discover the fine new things that language can do.

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